Scared to launch your child into the “real world”?

If you’re the parent of an older teen or young adult, the thought of launching your child into the world can be frightening; particularly if
“God is Always Up to Something!” | Ep. 27

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The Big Do-Over

Here is another story from Joel and Amy Nelson, parents of two sons, who have previously shared their story here. Enjoy! Parenting may not come
What I Learned from a Really Ugly Moment Last Week
You know how sometimes you look back and think, “WHY in the world did I say that!?” I had a moment like that last week. It was ugly…
Why I Love the Huge Dent in My Floor
In our kitchen, there is a huge dent in the floor. I see it every day. It is a reminder to me of the day
Stay Committed to Your Parenting Goals with One Simple Reminder

Parenting is a beautiful gift. It can also be some of the toughest work you’ll ever do. As we work to “train up our
Love – No Matter What!

For I am convinced that neither arguing nor defiance, neither sibling conflict nor disrespect, neither bad grades nor failure, neither whining nor lying, neither forgetfulness
How I Avoided a Full-Blown Affair
Tired of Not Feeling “Christian” Enough? This is for You.

“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart” (Jeremiah 29:13) I remember the sign on the men’s dorm
Why You Should Teach Your Kids to Break the Rules

I grew up being really good at following rules. As a child (and even as a young adult), I really struggled with having grace for
Skiing, Tears, and Grace

At a recent ski meet I found myself twice in tears for people I’ve never met. The first time was when a young competitor “skied out,”
My Worst Parenting Nightmare…

It was every parent’s nightmare – over two hours at the allergist’s office with three young children. The kids and I all took turns alternately


